Democrats look for plan B on filibuster
This post was originally published on this siteDemocrats are struggling with their inability to reform the legislative filibuster, as intense pressure from activists meets dug-in opposition from within the caucus. The latest frustration over the Senate rule comes after Republicans…
White House under pressure to act on voting rights, but it’s not ready to blow up the filibuster
This post was originally published on this siteThe White House is under mounting pressure to get results on voting rights legislation, but sources tell CNN the Biden administration still isn’t ready to try to jam it through the Senate by force — even though the Senate’s latest voting bill is...
Senate to vote on sweeping voting rights bill Republicans promise to filibuster
This post was originally published on this siteThe vote, which is likely to take place Wednesday, might be the last dance for federal voting rights legislation.